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Webster 1913 Edition
Arsenical
Ar-sen′ic-al
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic;
as,
arsenical
vapor; arsenical
wall papers.Arsenical silver
, an ore of silver containing arsenic.
Webster 1828 Edition
Arsenical
ARSEN'ICAL
,Adj.
Definition 2024
arsenical
arsenical
See also: arsénical
English
Adjective
arsenical (comparative more arsenical, superlative most arsenical)
- Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic.
Translations
Noun
arsenical (plural arsenicals)
- Any drug or other substance containing arsenic.
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1999, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, translating Paracelsus, Opus Paramirum, in Essential Readings, North Atlantic Books 1999, p. 95:
- Thus Mercury cures the holes which it has provoked and other Arsenicals do likewise.
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1999, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, translating Paracelsus, Opus Paramirum, in Essential Readings, North Atlantic Books 1999, p. 95:
French
Adjective
arsenical m (feminine singular arsenicale, masculine plural arsenicaux, feminine plural arsenicales)